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We Share These Streets

A History and Education podcast
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We Share These Streets

Scott Taylor

We Share These Streets

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We Share These Streets

Scott Taylor

We Share These Streets

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A surreal supercut down memory lane revisiting some of the true tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham we've explored in the series. Remixed and rejigged for your listening pleasure by Scott Taylor. Featuring the voices of Scott, Steve Oli
Nottingham has a huge number of manmade caves. Many have been destroyed and some still grace the city whilst others are waiting to be discovered. This episode explores some of the tales of subterranean Nottingham, both factual and fictional.Ve
Henry grew-up in St Ann’s, Nottingham, in the 1960s. At the time St Ann’s was an overcrowded area with poorly maintained and cramped council housing. The decision was made to rehouse the residents in new estates like Bilborough, demolish St Ann
Ernest Harwood Greenhalgh was born in Mansfield in 1849 and went on to have a distinguished footballing career with the recently formed Notts County as well as playing for England. His family owned a successful business and it’s likely many cur
Mary lived in Bulwell from her birth in 1878 through to her peculiar death in 1950. None of the locations key to her life and death are present in modern-day Bulwell, which seems to add to the enigma around her.This episode features the Mason’
Beeston's Pearson family are little-known outside of local history circles but as recently as the 1930s were highly influential in the area. Successful in business and very well-connected, it seems the Pearsons sought to improve the lives of ev
What stood at the eastern end of the marketplace before the Council House? This episode delves back in time to explore the rich history of the site at the heart of the city.This episode includes:* The heroic exploits of Joseph Soar and brickl
In the Victorian era a young lad named Edward left his home in a quiet Lincolnshire village to see what he could make of himself in the bustling town of Nottingham. One hundred and fifty years later you can still see material evidence of the im
The Old Market Square is the hub of modern Nottingham's city centre, but in days gone by had an even greater buzz.Narrated by Steve Oliver (Twitter: @steveoliver76, Instagram: @steveoliver1976).Written and produced by Scott Taylor.Research
* Please be aware that this episode explores and discusses suicide *In early 1901 news of a group suicide by three teenage girls shocked Nottingham’s population to its core. This episode explores the heart-breaking details surrounding the th
Discover the city streets that were sacrificed to make way for the former concrete retail behemoth that was Broadmarsh shopping centre.This episode features: Lister Gate, the Walter Fountain, Greyfriar Gate, Paddock Street, Astoria, Chesterfie
Hear the turbulent true story of one woman’s experience of domestic abuse in Victorian and Edwardian Nottingham.We Share These Streets tells true tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham.This episode features: Chard in Somerset, Laceopolis
Athlete Willie Wragg is virtually unheard of nowadays but played a key role when Nottingham Forest won their first FA Cup in the Victorian era. A soccer journeyman, he went on to become a stage entertainer working alongside Charlie Chaplin and
An escape from a WW2 prison camp and 200-mile journey on foot through a mountain range to safety sound like something from a far-fetched adventure story, but it all happened to a young soldier from St Ann’s in Nottingham in 1943.We Share These
Nowadays we’re used to trams snaking around Nottingham city centre, but the city’s first trams began in the late 1800s and were horse-drawn. Learn about the development of the old tram system and one local man’s lifelong and pivotal involvement
A former soldier from St Ann’s gets a unique view of Victoria Station as it prepares for closure in 1960s Nottingham.True tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham.Theme music is Everyone’s Welcome by The Haunted Guy.www.thehauntedguy.co
WSTS ep 4 show notesLove blossoms after an impromptu wartime visit to The Bell.True tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham.This episode was made possible thanks to the wonderful Kate Gavaghan, granddaughter of George and Rose. Special
Danger lurks in Nottingham during the blackout of WW2. A real-life episode in the life of Colwick postmaster Cyril.True tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham.A Nottinghasm production.Twitter: @NottinghasmEmail: nottinghasm@live.co.u
The true story of Carole, a young Nottingham ice-dancer who enchanted audiences in the 1940s and 50s.A Nottinghasm production.Twitter: @NottinghasmEmail: nottinghasm@live.co.ukWritten, presented and produced by Scott Taylor.Research by D
A troubled wireless enthusiast wrangles with the law.True tales of everyday folk in bygone Nottingham.A Nottinghasm production. Twitter: @Nottinghasm. Email: nottinghasm@live.co.ukWritten, presented and produced by Scott Taylor. Research
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